Utility Steamfitter/Pipefitter — Growth & Benefits

University of Nebraska-Lincoln; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation, sick, and holiday pay.

Medical, dental, and vision insurance.

No-cost life insurance.

Employee Assistance Program.

Parental leave

Retirement plans.

Tuition assistance for employees and, 

dependents.

Exclusive employee discounts.

Professional development through培训 and

and education.

And many more!!

Job summary

University of Nebraska-Lincoln is seeking a Utility Steamfitter/Pipefitter to layout, install, maintain, test, and repair mechanical utility piping systems across hot water, chilled water, steam, and related systems. You will work with high-pressure boilers and chillers and must follow local and state codes.

Minimum qualifications include 3+ years in a utility/industrial plant with welding, steam/pipe fitting, and maintenance, plus fluency with blueprints and safety regs.

Qualifications

• Relevant coursework, or specialized training beyond high school; equivalent experience considered.
• Experience/training in welding, pipe fitting, general maintenance.
• 3+ years of related work experience in a utility or industrial plant with welding, steam/pipe fitting, and general maintenance.
• Skilled in various types of welding, such as arc welding (ASME code), wire feed (GMAW), TIG (GTAW), and oxy-fuel processes.
• Skilled in hand and power tool operation.
• Knowledge of local, state, and federal codes related to piping systems and safety regulations.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings.
• Understanding of the properties of various gases, chemicals, and fuels used in industrial and commercial facilities.
• Good communication skills for coordinating with team members and responding to work-related communications.
• Will be required to obtain an EPA608 Universal Refrigerant license within 1-year of employment start date.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and meet University driver eligibility requirement.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for layout, design, installation, assembly, maintenance, testing, and repair of mechanical utility piping systems.
• Work with high-pressure boilers and chillers, encompassing various systems such as hot water, chilled water, steam, and more.
• Follow local and state codes for all piping and fitting tasks.
• Operate welding equipment to perform Arc, GMAW, Tig, and oxy fuel welding and cutting tasks.
• Read and interpret system prints and schematics accurately.
• Flexibility to work beyond normal shifts, 24/7 availability for emergencies, shift coverage, or other operational demands, sometimes on short notice.

Skills

Welding

Pipe fitting

General maintenance

Blueprint reading

Equipment operation

Safety regulations

Communication

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate degree preferred

Tools

Arc welding equipment

GMAW (MIG)

TIG welding

Oxy-fuel equipment

Job description

University of Nebraska-Lincoln is seeking a Utility Steamfitter/Pipefitter to layout, install, maintain, test, and repair mechanical utility piping systems across hot water, chilled water, steam, and related systems. You will work with high-pressure boilers and chillers and must follow local and state codes.

Minimum qualifications include 3+ years in a utility/industrial plant with welding, steam/pipe fitting, and maintenance, plus fluency with blueprints and safety regs.